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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432.63, 6,117.00 and 2,443.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432.63, 6,117.00 and 2,443.19 is: 3,371.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432.63 : 6,117.00 = 2,443.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432.63/6,117.00 = 2,443.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432.63x = 6,117.00 × 2,443.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432.63x = 14,944,950.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,944,950.43/4,432.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.58

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